Paul Bullock

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Group Manager, Modern Workplace Architect @ Avanade
Bristol, GB
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About Paul Bullock

Architect and developer in SharePoint, Office 365, and Azure, using extensive experience to successfully solve problems, build knowledge in people, and complete various projects. Leading teams and consulting with clients to find the best solutions and demonstrating technical options to meet challenging and complex requirements. I provide a positive experience with the technology and communicate complex information in a straightforward and easy to understand language.I passionately contribute to the Microsoft Patterns and Practices community over 5 years, sharing knowledge, building samples through PnP Script Samples, and writing tools such Modernization tooling. As a PnP Core Member I am committed to openness, inclusion, and invite diversity as part of the initiative, regularly work on the PnP Script Samples, PnP Framework and PnP Core SDK. In the last 6 months focusing on AI and Copilot for Microsoft 365 related samples and development to keep my own understanding and learning up to the very latest with keen interest in exploring new capabilities as they are released, sharing that in the community and employment as much as possible to build others up.Development: Experience with Teams Toolkit Apps, SharePoint Framework, scripting with PnP PowerShell, Power Apps and Power Automate, Site Designs, .NET C#, SharePoint & Web Applications, SQL Server, CSS, HTML, JavaScript languages. Built solutions using Client Object Model and REST, familiarity with KQL & FQL, CAML, XML/JSON. Experience in Azure DevOps/GitHub to ensure solutions are delivered of a high standard, built release management processes throughout the software development lifecycle, testing, and provided thorough documentation on solutions.Microsoft Technology: 18+ years experience working with Microsoft 365 SharePoint Online and on-premises SharePoint Server editions. Broad skills and knowledge in the ecosystem to design and approach, develop customisations for Intranets, Document Management and Records Management using the combinations of features within the services. Including Viva, Azure, Forms, Stream, Security and Compliance Centre.Leadership and client facing: Strong client engagement skills to break complex technology into simpler terms, excellent communication, team management, mentoring team members, interviewing/vetting candidates, presales involvement in tenders, bid presentations and estimations.

Paul Bullock's Current Company Details
Avanade

Avanade

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Group Manager, Modern Workplace Architect
Bristol, GB
Website:
avanade.com
Employees:
17603
Paul Bullock Work Experience Details
  • Avanade
    Group Manager, Modern Workplace Architect
    Avanade
    Bristol, Gb
  • Avanade
    Modern Workplace Architect
    Avanade Apr 2022 - Present
    Seattle, Washington, Us
    Work with large enterprise, high-scale and high-speed for tenant to tenant migrations in the banking sector, as SharePoint Lead managing up to 72 resources on and off shore to successfully deliver a rapid paced migration project - leading to significant further work. Multiple migrations assessments and delivery of sessions to map out the strategy to move to cloud - including Pre-Sales activities to promote Microsoft technology solutions for clients looking to solve business problems.Co-Author is M365 sharing assessments for Copilot for Microsoft 365 allowing scans for oversharing. Participant of EAP program for cohort 1 of Copilot for Microsoft 365 sharing knowledge and feedback to the community and pointers as we discover the incredible value of the product. Proof of concepts and demos for Teams AI library based RAG solutions and Microsoft Syntex demo environments for clients. Represented Avanade and events such as MVP Summit with engineering teams. +1 (extra activities) include Soltech Internal Conference support for new speakers and session feedback, internal news and knowledge transfer for new technologies, presented on internal modern workplace calls about the community and personal brand. Multiple hero awards (19) equivalent to Kudos.
  • Capa Creative Ltd
    Sharepoint Developer / Solutions Architect
    Capa Creative Ltd Feb 2022 - Apr 2022
  • Cps
    Modern Workplace Architect
    Cps Jun 2021 - Feb 2022
    Reading, England, Gb
    - Design and Implement for Viva Connections Intranets- Delivered workshops to gathered requirements from clients and designed high-level roadmaps for their future state- Delivered Microsoft Cloud Accelerator Program (MCAP) Presentations for Microsoft Viva, Viva Insights and Teams App Solutions for multiple clients- Contributed to pre-sales activities including initial requirements, tenders, and bids.Big Contributor towards the CPS culture building positivity, encouragement, sharing knowledge, and industry news – all with a hint of humour.Nominated as Star Performer and two spot awards
  • Capa Creative Ltd
    Sharepoint Contractor/Director
    Capa Creative Ltd Oct 2013 - Jun 2021
    I am certified Microsoft SharePoint development contractor, Microsoft MVP and company owner. I follow these key paradigms when developing solutions: - Transfer expert and demonstrable knowledge of SharePoint and Office 365 architecture, migration and development to your teams - Work to the highest quality of development standards and provide tested solutions - Establish and strictly follow release management processes, use of source control systems such as Azure DevOps - Provide appropriate levels of documentation and familiar with standard governance processes - We are fully equipped to build solutions if your organisation lacks the software tools and equipment for development of SharePoint solutions.I can work with and communicate complex technical information to a non-technical audience to ensure the solutions are built as expected.
  • Redcortex Ltd
    Head Of Sharepoint Practice
    Redcortex Ltd Jun 2018 - Mar 2021
    Head of SharePoint Practice working to provide clients with consultancy, design and development services with a team of staff. This included:• Single point for architectural, technical and development areas of SharePoint knowledge, create and lead a team that became the SharePoint Practice.• Consultancy to new and existing clients that require in-depth experience of designing building and operating Office 365 and SharePoint environments securely, delivering product demos and technical workshops.• Implementing Intranets with modern communication sites including custom SPFx solutions, structural planning, provisioning, demonstrations of using the experience and launch strategies.• Represented RedCortex and contributed in pre-sales that successfully secured over 2 million worth of contracts• Develop strategies for migrations and on-boarding to Office 365, architectural designs of document management systems using best practice and approaches, adhering to accessibility and Welsh language standards.• Deploying and customising adoption tools such as Learning Pathways, configuring visually rich portal for over 100k staff on-boarding to Office 365 as an example.• Providing mentoring and support to RedCortex staff to build up a standard level of knowledge and support when working with clients, defining capabilities, processes, and ensuring the practice maintains a high level of quality and efficiency.• Producing high-quality documentation, tenders, and peer content reviews
  • Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government
    Sharepoint Architect (Contract, Multiple)
    Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government Jul 2018 - Sep 2019
    Cardiff, Gb
    SharePoint Architect involved in designing and building the solution for upgrading from SharePoint 2010 to Modern Intranet in SharePoint Online. This included:- Designing and building the SharePoint Online environment including adding development capability- Designing a modernization approach, training, co-ordination and multiple consultancy sessions with client- Designing the look and feel using the look book concepts and wireframes- Building new Intranet using 2 hubs and 70 communication sites- Migration of existing content from SharePoint 2010 and File Shares to SharePoint Online- Development of multiple SharePoint Framework, Microsoft Flow and PowerApps solutions to enhance the experience and extend capability such as Bi-lingual support- Building a range of PowerShell scripts to support the migration paths- Producing documentation, following strict governance processes and coordinating delivery between teams
  • Atos It Solutions And Services A/S
    Sharepoint Consultant (Contract, Multiple)
    Atos It Solutions And Services A/S Mar 2017 - Jun 2018
    Taastrup, Dk
    SharePoint designer involved architecting and migrating SharePoint 2010 platform to Azure. This included:• Architecting and building the Azure SharePoint 2010 environment including upgrading security to meet strict requirements including designing the farm for best practice and performance. • Developing PowerShell scripts to build the environment in a consistent manner including providing new development and pre-production environments. • Provide regular consultancy sessions to staff to best utilise SharePoint• Producing documentation, following strict governance processes and coordinating delivery between teams. Built complete SharePoint solution for a new Government body, Welsh Revenue Authority. These activities include:• Architecting, developing and providing consultancy for a new EDRMS in SharePoint including deploying RecordPoint and Repstor third party products to ensuring compliance with the Public Records Act. • Scripting and configuring SharePoint implementing the file plan using 75 Office 365 groups; includes migration of Objective ECM documents into SharePoint from Welsh Government. • Rapidly building an Intranet using the new Communication Sites features, providing training guides and content integration support. • Producing detailed and through documentation to meet architectural and security compliance.
  • Nomensa
    Sharepoint Developer (Multiple Contracts)
    Nomensa Feb 2016 - Nov 2016
    Bristol, Gb
    Worked on Intranet projects that integrate high quality designs and UX (provided by Nomensa) into SharePoint 2013. This role involved: - Consulting on the capabilities of SharePoint 2013 to fully utilise the platform before custom coding. - Designed the solution using SharePoint Publishing Infrastructure, Design Manager features, integrating fully custom designs with master pages, page layouts and display templates. - Developing rich features with SharePoint APIs and building visual elements with CSS, HTML5, JavaScript. - Worked with client-side frameworks and tools to support the development process such as Visual Studio Code using Node.Js for validating compiling and quality check the SASS, EJS and JavaScript components before integrating into SharePoint. - Fully documented all work including the configuration of SharePoint components and deployment procedures. Provide training sessions via Skype to ramp up development teams with the latest development techniques.
  • Cyfoeth Naturiol Cymru/Natural Resources Wales
    Sharepoint Developer (Multiple Contracts)
    Cyfoeth Naturiol Cymru/Natural Resources Wales Oct 2013 - Mar 2016
    Cardiff, Gb
    SharePoint/Office 365 Developer - Working on multiple projects using Office365 SharePoint Online & Azure. Includes:Developing a custom bi-lingual (English/Welsh) Intranet in SharePoint Online implementing designs from Nomensa including many enhancements.Provide architectural consultancy in managing a Record Management System that is over 25 Site collections, 5,000 sub-sites, 40,000 document libraries in size. Implementing SharePoint On-Premise with RecordPoint for managing records, integrating with Office 365. Implementation of Repstor Affinity tool for managing email records.Implemented multiple migrations such as SharePoint 2007, file shares and custom systems to SharePoint Online using the MetaLogix Content Matrix.Provide regular consultancy with areas of the business to provide advice and guidance on integrating their solutions into Office 365. Ability to breakdown complex architectures and provide clear explanations to those with a less technical background or with limited experience in SharePoint.Developing custom utilities to: collect data and report about the usage of OneDrive, SharePoint Online for adoption, analysis, security and compliance; provide bulk configuration changes to SharePoint greatly reducing manual effort.Developing a custom theme to provide consistent corporate branding.Providing 3rd support/consultancy to the service desk on SharePoint issues for over 2000 staff.Proactively monitoring Office 365 changes and new features, adapting any custom solutions and determining impact of change, ensuring that teams are notified if end users are impacted, allowing for communication and training material to be updated.Setup of release management processes, using TFS Online, multiple Office 365 tenancies. Regular knowledge transfer sessions with technical teams.
  • Dac Beachcroft
    Development Team Leader
    Dac Beachcroft Apr 2013 - Oct 2013
    Currently team leader of 8 people, managing day-to-day & development of a major SharePoint 2010 project to replace a business critical key software package, designed to hold terabytes of business data.The role includes:SharePoint 2010 ASP.NET C# development, in addition utilizing, SQL Server, JQuery, Ajax & Web Services skill sets. Trial upgrades to SharePoint 2013 both Intranet and project solution exploring the potential prior to go live.Working with business analysis team to determine the technical approaches and architecture required to implemented the required functionality.Managing TFS, ensuring User Stories, Tasks and Bugs are correctly setup with the requirements of the project under the agile process.Ensuring the team followed business policy and development team processes.Implementing new processes for branching and merging strategies, automated deployments to testing environments, ensuring an appropriate release process is in place and followed. Introducing upgrades to tools (TFS, Visual Studio 2012) and processes within the whole development team based on the new processes from my team.
  • Felinesoft Ltd
    Team Leader For Sharepoint And Crm
    Felinesoft Ltd May 2009 - Apr 2013
    Consultant, Application developer and Team Leader specialising in SharePoint 2003, 2007, 2010, 2013. Currently, working on a high profile projects such as Comic Relief, City Of Bristol College, Arcadia exercising client facing skills & experience to design and capture requirements to build solutions using SharePoint and CRM technologies. Responsibilities:Supervise SharePoint developers, CRM & Infrastructure projects, ensure technical quality, estimate design scope and perform code reviews.  Design and develop solutions utilising SharePoint and CRM platforms using C#.Net with Visual Studio 2010.  Worked with directors and sales team to produce tenders, capture specifications and to present results of the technical analysis from the requirements. These projects were very interesting and intensive, uses a variety of technology such as CRM 4/2011, SharePoint 2007/2010, SharePoint Fast, BCS, Web Services and Workflow.
  • King Sturge Llp
    Sharepoint/Web Systems Developer
    King Sturge Llp Sep 2007 - May 2009
    Chicago, Illinois, Us
    SharePoint Web Developer providing bespoke websites quickly and efficiently for intranet and extranets. Specific skills for extranet focused around Microsoft Sharepoint, creating sites to market properties and provide collaboration and reporting capabilities to our clients. Intranet development utilises Red Dot CMS skills to enhance our intranet functionality to improve internal communication.
  • Avent Engineering Ltd
    Business Systems Administrator
    Avent Engineering Ltd Sep 2005 - Sep 2007
    Administered and maintained all the business systems of the organisation, provide a consultative and systems development to company directors and ensure all systems met current business requirements.
  • Bt Wholesale
    Student Placement
    Bt Wholesale Jun 2003 - Sep 2004
    Gb
    Student placement at BT in London, working on the Service Provider Gateway. This gave me the first insights into development for a large company, working with Oracle 8, HTML and XML technologies.

Paul Bullock Skills

Sharepoint C# Asp.net Xml Tfs Agile Methodologies Web Services Iis Visual Studio Css Jquery Microsoft Crm Network Administration Agile Project Management Windows Server .net Infopath Javascript Xslt Client Facing Skills Web Development Sharepoint Fast .net Framework Sharepoint Server Cascading Style Sheets Hyper V Wcf Web Applications Microsoft Office Sharepoint Server Office 365 Windows Communication Foundation Windows Azure

Paul Bullock Education Details

  • University Of Plymouth
    University Of Plymouth
    Computer Systems & Networks
  • Wiltshire College
    Wiltshire College
    Computer Science
  • Hardenhuish School
    Hardenhuish School

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